The Reference Frame: Where and why people's reasoning starts to diverge from the physical one
the people who try to link the atmospheric physics to conspiracy theories about tobacco industry or the Big Oil are real nuts.
Hardly revolutionary | JunkScience.com
As a piece of public education, the hopeless wind turbine exercise in Huddersfield seems to have been spot on.
German Energiewende: From Megashift To Megaflop? | JunkScience.com
When Chancellor Angela Merkel sacked her environment minister, Norbert Roettgen on May 15th this was not only for his failure as the CDU party’s main candidate in regional elections in North Rhine Westphalia, but, as many observers said, was also because Rottgen was the federal minister responsible for implementing the green energy transition. As political analysts noted, this sacking was probably an attempt by Merkel to blame Röttgen for Germany’s botched energy policies.
- Bishop Hill blog - Rand Simberg reviews the Yamal story
Rand Simberg at PJ Media reviews the Yamal story, quoting extensively from yours truly.
But at a minimum [Yamal] should be the final blow to the hockey stick, and perhaps to the very notion that bristlecone pines and larches are accurate thermometers. It should also be a final blow to the credibility of many of the leading lights of climate “science,” but based on history, it probably won’t be, at least among the political class. What it really should be is the beginning of the major housecleaning necessary if the field is to have any scientific credibility, but that may have to await a general reformation of academia itself. It would help, though, if we get a new government next year that cuts off funding to such charlatans, and the institutions that whitewash their unscientific behavior.
New study offers more evidence that historical fire suppression is the main contributing factor in today’s big southwestern fires
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